BANGKOK (22 January 2024) – Thailand boosted their hopes of advancing to the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ knockout stage after battling to a goalless draw with Oman in their Group F tie. The result took Thailand to four points with three-time champions Saudi Arabia their final group stage opponents while the draw means Oman’s…
JAKARTA (22 January 2024) – Indonesia head coach Shin Tae-yong was not about to blow his own trumpet after the team’s 1-0 win over Vietnam when he announced that “we won thanks to a little luck.” Indonesia snapped their six-match losing streak against Vietnam when they edged their ASEAN neighbour 1-0 in a Group D…
HANOI (21 January 2024) – Vietnam head coach Philippe Troussier said that he is ‘still proud of the players even though we lost the match,’ after the team’s defeat to Indonesia in a crucial tie of the AFC Asian Cup 2023. The twice ASEAN champions had to concede to a 1-0 loss to Indonesia in…
KUALA LUMPUR (21 January 2024) – The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) have announced Pepperstone, a globally recognised Forex (FX) and Contracts for Difference (CFD) broker, as its Official Regional Partner for the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ in China PR, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia and Vietnam. AFC General Secretary Datuk Seri Windsor John said: “The AFC…
PETALING JAYA (21 January 2024) – Ali Madan scored in the final seconds as Bahrain edged Malaysia 1-0 in Group E of the AFC Asian Cup Qatar™ 2023 at the Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium. The win revives Bahrain’s hopes of advancing to the knockout stage, with the West Asian side to face Jordan on Thursday…
JAKARTA (20 January 2024) – Indonesia picked up their first win in the AFC Asian Cup 2023 when they beat Vietnam 1-0 in the match that was played at the Abdullah Bin Khalifa Stadium. Playing in Group D, it was a crucial game for both teams especially when former champions Japan had suffered a shock…